There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Ribadesellabus ALSA - Ir-B-S-Gi
4h 49m€14–21Bus via Panes
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Panesbus
- Take the bus from [SIEJO] Siejo - Panes [CTA 05308] to [CANGUES D'ONÍS/CANGAS DE ONÍS] Estación Bus Cangas de Onís [CTA 07993]bus Can / ...
5h 9m€12–22Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Llovio/Lloviutrain
5h 35m€16–31Drive 135 km
- Drive from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadongacar 135 km
1h 40m€22–31
Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga by train, bus, and foot (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga is to bus via Panes which costs €12 - €22 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at [CUADONGA/COVADONGA] El Repelao [CTA 05445] via [RIBADESELLA/RIBESEYA] Estación Bus Ribadesella [CTA 05161] and [CANGUES D'ONÍS/CANGAS DE ONÍS] Estación Bus Cangas de Onís [CTA 07993]. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Llovio/Lloviu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Santander and Santa Cueva de Covadonga is 168 km. The road distance is 135 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga, including transfers.
Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Santa Cueva de Covadonga, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Ribadesella 6 times a week. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Llovio/Lloviu twice daily. Tickets cost €12–25 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Llovio/Lloviu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Ribadesella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [SIEJO] Siejo - Panes [CTA 05308] to [CANGUES D'ONÍS/CANGAS DE ONÍS] Estación Bus Cangas de Onís [CTA 07993]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Panes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- transportedecantabria.es
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Ribadesella station.
Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Llovio/Lloviu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Santander to Santa Cueva de Covadonga.
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